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		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN
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		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RAILROADS, LINE-HAUL OPERATING [4011]
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		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		STREET 1:		427 WEST 12TH STREET
		CITY:			KANSAS CITY
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			64105
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8169831303

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		STATE:			MO
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		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN INDUSTRIES INC
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